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OO07 DRC

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,601 mi
Last recorded93,601 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO07 DRC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 93,601 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 84,529 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 74,860 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 Nov 2022 66,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 56,370 miles

Offside front tyre worn on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 29 Oct 2021 56,370 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside front tyre worn on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Nov 2020 51,596 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsf tyre wearing on outer apex of thread but still within in limit for MOT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osf tyre wearing on edges but still within limits for MOT (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2019 46,146 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 30 Oct 2019 46,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Nov 2018 39,069 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 3 Nov 2017 32,992 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 28,896 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 23,866 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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OO07 DRC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 67,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OO07 DRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OO07 DRC registered?

OO07 DRC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is OO07 DRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO07 DRC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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